Divorce is hard for adults to go through, and its impacts are only magnified for children. Whenever you and your partner are finally parting ways, there are good and bad ways to tell a child about divorce. If you’re going through the divorce process, you need a lawyer that you can trust. Bineham and Gillen […]
Divorce is a complex and emotionally charged process that requires lots of patience. At Bineham and Gillen, we understand more than just the legalities of this decision. Our experience as legal advocates has only grown in the 30-plus years we’ve been in business. This means you can trust us when it comes to divorce by […]
Hire A Divorce Attorney The first step in the divorce process is to file a petition of divorce, which informs your spouse and the judge that you want a divorce. The person who files for divorce is the Petitioner, and it is their responsibility to give legal notice to their spouse, the Respondent, of the […]
Uncontested Divorce vs Conscious Uncoupling Ending a marriage through divorce can be a difficult and emotional process. Sometimes, however, both parties involved would like to end on amicable terms. If you and your spouse have found yourselves in this position, then there are two divorce styles to choose from: uncontested divorce or conscious uncoupling. Below, […]
While no one likes to think of the possibility that their spouse is preparing to leave them, it does unfortunately happen. An unhappy spouse may decide on divorce long before they actually divorce their partner because it can take time to prepare for the split, especially from a financial standpoint. This kind of planned divorce […]
Regardless of the route to achieving it, ending a marriage is a complicated matter. When searching to end a marriage, the common phrase is “I’m getting a divorce”, but is that really the correct option for your life’s situation? Legally, because a marriage is a legal agreement, there are certain caveats that make the difference […]
Statistics show that the point at which you leave an abusive spouse or partner is the most dangerous, but leaving the relationship is a necessary first step. Your first priority when leaving an abusive relationship is to get you and your children to safety. Here are some steps to help protect your children and yourself […]
Since the landmark Supreme Court ruling in 2015 that made same-sex marriage legal in the United States, LGBT couples have had the same marriage and divorce rights as heterosexual couples. When it comes to divorce, however, LGBT couples will generally experience some differences. The Basics of the Divorce Process In Texas, couples can file either […]
If you are thinking about getting a divorce in the state of Texas, you may be wondering about the waiting time. The divorce waiting period in Texas is at least 60 days. Here’s what to expect and the best ways to go about the filing process. Waiting Period The 60-day waiting period begins the day […]
Going through a divorce is stressful enough, and claiming fault can be scary. That’s why it’s important for you to understand what your benefits and drawbacks are when declaring fault before making the decision to do so. In that spirit, let’s break it down. What is declaring fault? When someone declares fault in a divorce, […]
